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A brefe treatyse declaryng what and where the churche is, that it is knowen, and whereby it is tryed and knowen. Made by Iohn Churchson
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Churchson, John.
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STC 5219; ESTC S109858
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quos_fw-la sanctos_fw-la maiores_fw-la ac_fw-la patres_fw-la nostros_fw-la celebrasse_v manifestum_fw-la est_fw-la if_o that_o we_o do_v by_o no_o mean_n go_v back_o from_o those_o understandinge_n &_o judgement_n who_o it_o be_v plain_a our_o holy_a aunciettour_n and_o forefather_n to_o have_v preach_v and_o publysh_v of_o the_o same_o antiquity_n saint_n paul_n admonysh_v the_o corrinthians_n say_v if_o any_o man_n appear_v to_o be_v contentious_a he_o must_v understand_v that_o we_o have_v no_o such_o custom_n nor_o the_o church_n of_o god_n whereby_o it_o be_v mooste_o plain_a that_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o s._n paul_n time_n do_v much_o and_o high_o esteame_n custom_n how_o much_o more_o than_o shall_v ancient_a custom_n prescryption_n and_o tradition_n deryve_v deduce_v &_o bring_v from_o chryste_n primatyve_a church_n to_o the_o next_o age_n and_o so_o from_o age_n to_o age_n contynuallye_o untyll_o this_o present_a be_v much_o esteem_v earnest_o embrace_v and_o reverentlye_o obey_v of_o we_o in_o these_o latter_a day_n wherein_o many_o arroganthede_n be_v desirous_a of_o never_n receive_v doctrine_n procede_v of_o proud_a singularity_n contrary_a to_o our_o ever_o approve_a and_o r_o eceyve_v doctrine_n religion_n custom_n prescription_n and_o tradition_n even_o from_o the_o beginning_a the_o which_o saint_n iherome_n have_v in_o much_o remembrance_n say_v reverentlye_o panâ—â—_n jeron_n ad_fw-la oceanuâ—_n et_fw-la panâ—â—_n â—llam_fw-la senex_fw-la tenebo_fw-la fidem_fw-la in_o qua_fw-la pver_fw-la natus_fw-la sum_fw-la i_o be_v a_o old_a man_n will_v keep_v that_o faith_n that_o i_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v in_o know_v right_a well_o not_o only_a unyversalytie_n but_o also_o antyquytie_n of_o the_o unyversall_a doctrine_n and_o religion_n to_o be_v a_o sure_a and_o a_o undouted_a token_n of_o the_o catholyke_a church_n and_o therefore_o he_o do_v write_v unto_o theophilus_n scito_fw-la nobis_fw-la nihilessâ—_n antiquus_fw-la quam_fw-la nec_fw-la christi_fw-la iura_fw-la theophilum_n ihero_n in_o theophilum_n nec_fw-la patrum_fw-la transire_fw-la terminos_fw-la know_v thou_o o_o theophile_n nothing_o to_o be_v unto_o we_o more_o acceptable_a than_o not_o to_o transgress_v &_o pass_v the_o law_n of_o chryst_n and_o the_o determination_n of_o our_o forefather_n 1_o galat._n 1_o and_o no_o merueyle_n for_o paul_n himself_o call_v immedyatlye_o by_o christ_n and_o bountiful_o breathe_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ascend_v to_o iherusalem_n to_o know_v his_o auncyette_n and_o predycesoure_v the_o apostle_n 2._o galat._n 2._o and_o to_o consult_v with_o they_o least_o he_o have_v run_v in_o vain_a that_o be_v to_o say_v lest_o he_o have_v not_o beleve_v as_o they_o beleve_v and_o have_v not_o preach_v 9_o tertulli_fw-la contra_fw-la merchio_n nem_fw-la li._n 9_o as_o they_o preach_v forasmuch_o as_o paul_n so_o notable_a apostle_n and_o the_o choose_a vessel_n of_o chryste_n do_v so_o much_o esteame_n the_o authority_n of_o his_o aunciette_n with_o the_o which_o he_o desire_v to_o advance_v his_o faith_n &_o preachinge_a how_o much_o more_o than_o shall_v it_o become_v we_o ignoraunte_n and_o graceless_a in_o comparison_n to_o obey_v and_o follow_v the_o universal_a antiquity_n of_o the_o catholyke_a doctrine_n a_o infallible_a sign_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o not_o to_o enclyne_v to_o a_o doctrine_n never_o receyve_v nor_o practyse_v in_o chryst_n his_o universal_a church_n but_o in_o all_o age_n and_o in_o all_o country_n profess_v christ_n just_o condemn_v for_o heresy_n therefore_o most_o plain_a it_o be_v the_o late_a doctrine_n hear_v in_o england_n not_o to_o be_v a_o sound_n but_o a_o corrupt_a doctrine_n not_o catholyke_o not_o universal_a but_o partycule_a and_o pertiall_a not_o acknoledge_v nor_o know_v but_o strange_a to_o chryst_n his_o ancient_a catholyke_a church_n the_o only_a treasure_n house_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o right_a wourshyp_a of_o god_n here_o because_o i_o will_v be_v loath_a to_o be_v tedious_a i_o will_v surcease_v to_o speak_v any_o more_o of_o antyquyty_n and_o proceed_v to_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o three_o sign_n which_o be_v unytie_n unity_n unity_n where_o be_v not_o consent_n unytie_n and_o agreament_n in_o doctrine_n there_o be_v schism_n division_n and_o heresy_n wherefore_o the_o catholyke_a church_n whereof_o chryst_n be_v the_o head_n who_o be_v our_o peace_n 2_o ephes_n 2_o and_o have_v make_v of_o both_o jue_n and_o gentyle_n before_o dyvyde_v in_o religion_n one_o body_n be_v not_o a_o myshapen_a confuse_a &_o disorder_a multitude_n but_o it_o be_v a_o convocation_n most_o ordrelye_o shape_v of_o most_o consonant_a order_fw-fr and_o proportion_n and_o that_o of_o believe_n people_n unyte_v and_o lynck_v together_o in_o one_o religion_n of_o our_o savyour_fw-mi chryste_n by_o one_o faith_n and_o his_o visyble_a sacrament_n 11._o aug._n â—ont_a faust_n lib_n 9_o ca._n 11._o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n paul_n teach_v the_o corynthyans_n bring_v then_o by_o false_a teacher_n into_o scysme_n to_o embrace_v unytye_n say_v obsecro_fw-la vos_fw-la per_fw-la nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la 1._o 1._o cor._n 1._o ut_fw-la id_fw-la ipsum_fw-la dicatis_fw-la omnes_fw-la &_o non_fw-la sint_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la scismata_fw-la sitis_fw-la autem_fw-la perfecti_fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la sensu_fw-la et_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la sententia_fw-la i_o exhort_v you_o in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n chryst_n that_o you_o all_o say_v one_o thing_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o schism_n among_o you_o but_o be_v you_o perfect_a in_o one_o sense_n &_o one_o mind_n the_o same_o unytye_n paul_n teach_v by_o the_o similytude_n of_o a_o corporal_a body_n which_o as_o it_o be_v compact_v of_o many_o member_n in_o such_o a_o harmonye_n that_o there_o be_v mutual_a communion_n &_o participation_n of_o come_v &_o mutual_a nurriture_n commoditi_n &_o health_n among_o they_o even_o so_o the_o mystycall_a body_n of_o our_o savyoure_n jesu_n the_o church_n be_v knytte_n together_o in_o one_o spyrytuall_a socyetye_n with_o such_o a_o unytye_n that_o there_o be_v a_o common_a and_o a_o mutual_a participation_n of_o the_o whole_a mystycall_a body_n the_o universal_a church_n in_o those_o spyrytuall_a thing_n which_o be_v spyrytual_a nurriture_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o chrystian_a relygyon_n unto_o the_o atchyve_a of_o life_n eternal_a scysme_n and_o contention_n be_v so_o contrary_a unto_o the_o unytye_n of_o chryste_n church_n that_o paul_n do_v write_v unto_o the_o corynthyans_n be_v in_o divisyon_n and_o contention_n these_o word_n ensue_v 11_o 1._o co._n 11_o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la autem_fw-la videtur_fw-la contentiosus_fw-la esse_fw-la nos_fw-la talem_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la non_fw-la habemus_fw-la neque_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la dei_fw-la if_o any_o man_n do_v appear_v to_o be_v contentious_a he_o must_v know_v that_o we_o have_v no_o such_o custom_n nether_a the_o church_n of_o god_n note_v here_o that_o contention_n concern_v faith_n and_o chrysten_v life_n be_v not_o among_o the_o catholyke_n the_o universal_a congregation_n of_o god_n accustom_v to_o unity_n and_o not_o to_o contentious_a division_n and_o therefore_o we_o read_v in_o scrypture_n deus_fw-la qui_fw-la inhabitare_fw-la facit_fw-la unanime_n in_o domo_fw-la 67._o psa_fw-la 67._o it_o be_v god_n which_o make_v people_n of_o one_o mind_n to_o dwell_v in_o his_o house_n which_o be_v the_o catholic_a church_n whereby_o it_o be_v most_o manyfeste_a that_o scysme_n divysion_n and_o contentyon_n be_v manifest_a sign_n of_o the_o unleafull_a assemble_v of_o heretic_n and_o unity_n the_o most_o undouted_a and_o manifest_a token_n of_o the_o leafull_a and_o godly_a congregation_n of_o faythfulle_n the_o which_o unity_n plain_o to_o declare_v the_o scripture_n affirm_v to_o be_v but_o one_o church_n as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o genesis_fw-la 6._o gene._n 6._o we_o have_v but_o one_o arcke_n the_o express_a fygure_n of_o the_o church_n therefore_o chryste_n have_v but_o one_o church_n that_o the_o veryty_n may_v answer_v the_o figure_n also_o in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o moses_n it_o be_v write_v domini_fw-la cipri_n de_fw-fr coena_fw-la domini_fw-la in_o una_fw-la domo_fw-la commeditur_fw-la agnus_fw-la the_o lamb_n shall_v be_v eat_v in_o one_o house_n the_o which_o house_n saint_n cypryan_n understand_v to_o be_v the_o church_n say_v una_fw-la domus_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesie_n in_fw-la qua_fw-la agnus_fw-la editur_fw-la there_o be_v one_o house_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o which_o the_o lamb_n be_v eat_v the_o like_a say_n have_v s._n austen_n add_v unto_o church_n this_o word_n cotholyke_n which_o be_v this_o in_o una_fw-la domo_fw-la agnus_fw-la comeditur_fw-la tec._n aug._n de_fw-fr sermo_fw-la de_fw-fr vigil_n pen_n tec._n quia_fw-la in_o una_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la catholica_fw-la vera_fw-la hostia_fw-la redemptoris_fw-la immolatur_fw-la the_o lamb_n be_v eat_v in_o one_o house_n because_o the_o true_a and_o very_a host_n and_o oblation_n of_o our_o redeemer_n be_v offer_v in_o one_o catholyk_fw-mi church_n thus_o saint_n austen_n teach_v to_o be_v but_o one_o church_n and_o the_o same_o to_o
to_o this_o commandment_n of_o chryst_n omnia_fw-la quecunque_fw-la dicunt_fw-la seruate_v et_fw-la facite_fw-la que_fw-la autem_fw-la faciunt_fw-la nolite_fw-la facere_fw-la observe_v keep_v and_o do_v you_o all_o thing_n 23_o mat._n 23_o whatsoever_o they_o do_v speak_v and_o teach_v agreeable_a to_o truth_n but_o do_v you_o not_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o work_v dissonant_n from_o the_o same_z then_o truelye_o he_o that_o refuse_v the_o felowshyppe_n of_o the_o just_a for_o the_o injust_a sake_n may_v not_o be_v reken_v a_o humble_a child_n to_o god_n our_o father_n nor_o to_o the_o unyversall_a church_n our_o mother_n as_z the_o great_a house_n wherein_o be_v vessel_n not_o only_o of_o gold_n 2_o 1._o tim_n 2_o and_o silver_n to_o honour_n but_o of_o woade_n and_o earth_n also_o to_o dyshonour_v be_v not_o to_o be_v forsake_v and_o refuse_v for_o the_o vessel_n sake_n of_o dysshonor_n therein_o no_o more_o be_v the_o catholyke_a church_n which_o be_v the_o great_a house_n nor_o her_o determynation_n to_o be_v contemn_v for_o the_o evilles_n sake_n therein_o permixt_v with_o the_o good_a for_o in_o the_o church_n the_o good_a and_o the_o bad_a be_v to_o gyther_o as_o chaff_n be_v with_o the_o corn_n say_v austen_n mali_n et_fw-la boni_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la sed_fw-la apud_fw-la hereticos_fw-la soli_fw-la mali_fw-la sunt_fw-la 6_o aug_n to_o 9_o in_o io_n tr_fw-la 6_o etc._n etc._n nos_fw-la fatemur_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la catholicorum_fw-la et_fw-la bonos_fw-es et_fw-la malos_fw-la esse_fw-la sed_fw-la tanquam_fw-la grana_fw-la et_fw-la paleas_fw-la good_a and_o evil_a be_v in_o the_o church_n but_o among_o heretic_n be_v only_a evyll_n &c._n &c._n we_o grant_v in_o the_o church_n of_o catholyke_n to_o be_v good_a and_o bad_a but_o as_o corn_n &_o chaff_n here_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o by_o austen_n among_o the_o heretic_n be_v none_o good_a but_o in_o the_o church_n of_o catholic_n to_o be_v not_o only_o evell_a but_o also_o good_a yea_o and_o that_o like_a as_o corn_n &_o chaff_n be_v together_o for_o as_o good_a corn_n suffer_v no_o detriment_n ne_o damage_n by_o mixture_n of_o the_o chaff_n but_o be_v rather_o conserve_v &_o preserve_v good_a therewith_o likewise_o the_o good_a people_n receive_v no_o corruption_n contagion_n nor_o infection_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o their_o religion_n by_o the_o society_n of_o the_o evyll_n but_o rather_o bye_o continual_a company_n famyliaritye_n and_o sight_n of_o their_o fruitless_a life_n do_v learn_v to_o detest_v and_o abhor_v the_o same_o and_o do_v use_v there_o levity_n comparable_a to_o the_o light_a movable_a chaff_n to_o the_o establysh_v of_o they_o be_v own_o godly_a gravytye_n and_o the_o inconstant_a corrupt_a &_o deform_a error_n of_o the_o iniuste_n to_o the_o trial_n and_o confyrmation_n of_o their_o own_o constante_n pure_a and_o right_n doctrine_n for_o as_o the_o wicked_a evyll_n use_v the_o good_a work_n of_o the_o virtuous_a so_o the_o virtuous_a well_o usethe_v the_o ill_a work_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o their_o own_o exercise_n and_o much_o profit_n accord_v to_o the_o example_n of_o god_n himself_o who_o use_v the_o evylles_n of_o the_o naughty_a to_o the_o exercise_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o good_a and_o holy_a that_o by_o the_o perversytye_n of_o the_o evyll_n the_o good_a may_v profit_n be_v prove_v and_o try_v as_o learn_v we_o may_v also_o by_o job_n &_o thoâ—â—_n which_o by_o tempt_a satan_n receive_v no_o damage_n 12._o 2._o cor_fw-la 12._o but_o be_v prove_v &_o try_v to_o their_o much_o good_a accord_v to_o this_o of_o paul_n virtus_fw-la in_o infirmitate_fw-la perficitur_fw-la virtue_n by_o infyrmitye_n as_o temptatyon_n persecution_n and_o adversity_n be_v make_v perfect_a strong_a and_o invynsyble_a and_o as_o good_a wheat_n be_v winnow_v with_o the_o wind_n from_o the_o chaff_n be_v manifest_a &_o manifest_o appear_v good_a so_o the_o good_a people_n by_o the_o stormy_a temptation_n of_o the_o evil_a be_v try_v good_a and_o by_o the_o trial_n be_v manifest_o know_v to_o be_v good_a therefore_o paul_n write_v 11_o 1._o co._n 11_o oportet_fw-la herese_n esse_fw-la ut_fw-la probati_fw-la manifestifiant_fw-la sect_n must_v needs_o be_v that_o they_o which_o be_v good_a may_v be_v know_v amongst_o you_o for_o by_o schism_n in_o doctrine_n they_o be_v stir_v to_o learn_v the_o truth_n and_o by_o divisyon_n in_o lyve_v they_o be_v excyte_v to_o seek_v virtue_n and_o to_o be_v the_o more_o vygylant_a in_o doctrine_n and_o circumspect_a in_o lyve_n so_o that_o the_o good_a faythefulle_n takethe_v no_o more_o detryment_n by_o the_o company_n of_o the_o bad_a then_o do_v wheat_n bye_o chaff_n than_o gold_n by_o the_o touch_n of_o fire_n they_o the_o patience_n of_o job_n and_o thoby_n by_o the_o temptatyon_n of_o satan_n 12._o 2._o cor_fw-la 12._o than_o paul_n by_o the_o sharp_a afflyction_n messenger_n of_o satan_n in_o his_o body_n then_o the_o apostle_n by_o the_o company_n of_o traitorous_a judas_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o sodom_n have_v be_v preserve_v and_o save_v from_o destruction_n if_o therein_o have_v be_v but_o ten_o good_a person_n 10._o gen._n 10._o why_o shall_v not_o we_o believe_v the_o catholyke_a church_n of_o chryste_n wherein_o be_v innumerable_a good_a to_o be_v preserve_v conserve_v and_o save_v holy_a pure_a &_o clean_o from_o the_o destroy_a heresy_n &_o damnable_a error_n to_o be_v brief_a that_o holy_a father_n and_o learned_a doctor_n saint_n austen_n write_v as_o follow_v ecclesia_fw-la dei_fw-la inter_fw-la multam_fw-la palcam_fw-la multaque_fw-la 19_o au._n to_o 2._o epist_n 110_o ad_fw-la janua_fw-la cap._n 19_o zizannia_fw-la constituta_fw-la multa_fw-la tolerat_fw-la et_fw-la tamen_fw-la que_fw-la sunt_fw-la contra_fw-la fidem_fw-la vel_fw-la bonam_fw-la vitam_fw-la non_fw-la appâ—â—bat_fw-la non_fw-la tacet_fw-la nec_fw-la facit_fw-la the_o church_n of_o god_n ordain_v and_o set_v among_o much_o chafe_n and_o much_o cockle_n do_v tolerat_o many_o thing_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o it_o neither_o approvethe_v neither_o concealethe_v neither_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v against_o the_o faith_n or_o good_a life_n thus_o you_o may_v understand_v that_o the_o church_n in_o and_o among_o the_o chaff_n which_o signify_v inconstant_a and_o fruitless_a christian_n and_o cockle_n signify_v corrupt_a christian_n suffer_v many_o thing_n indifferent_a infirmity_n frailty_n and_o evels_n not_o make_v against_o our_o faith_n nor_o contagious_a to_o christian_n manner_n for_o unyty_n sake_n as_o christ_n do_v tolerate_v judas_n a_o theffe_n and_o a_o traitor_n but_o the_o church_n say_v austen_n nothere_o do_v itself_o neither_o allow_v in_o the_o bad_a no_o nor_o conceal_v nor_o yet_o wink_v at_o any_o thing_n in_o any_o wise_a repugnaunte_a to_o our_o faith_n or_o chrystyan_a life_n especial_o it_o do_v not_o tolerate_v heretycke_n nor_o scysmatyke_n because_o theye_v be_v intolerable_a evyll_n for_o scysme_n vyolation_n of_o peace_n breach_n of_o unity_n and_o separation_n from_o the_o inherytaunce_n of_o chryste_n the_o church_n spread_v through_o all_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o stretch_v into_o all_o age_n be_v intolerable_a and_o no_o meruel_a for_o the_o church_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n as_o teach_v the_o parable_n of_o the_o net_n and_o of_o the_o ten_o vyrgynne_n etc._n etc._n 25_o mat._n 13._o and_o 25_o therefore_o it_o err_v not_o infernal_o nor_o do_v tolerate_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v infernal_a for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v not_o the_o kingdom_n of_o hell_n of_o falsytye_n scysme_n nor_o heresy_n lead_v to_o hell_n but_o of_o verytye_n concord_n and_o unytye_n bryng_v to_o heaven_n no_o cause_n be_v therefore_o why_o we_o shall_v call_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o whole_a catholyke_a church_n in_o doubt_n for_o no_o person_n unfayned_o profess_v chryste_n will_n affirm_v any_o one_o of_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v but_o member_n of_o his_o mystycall_a body_n the_o say_a church_n to_o err_v in_o his_o writing_n shall_v then_o any_o chrystyan_a person_n hold_v the_o whole_a universal_a body_n of_o chryste_n to_o err_v in_o the_o great_a matter_n of_o our_o profession_n paul_n be_v but_o a_o child_n of_o our_o mother_n the_o church_n and_o yet_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o believe_v his_o doctrine_n to_o be_v true_a for_o christ_n speak_v in_o he_o as_o he_o himself_o wytness_v to_o the_o corynthe_n say_v an_fw-mi experimentum_fw-la queritis_fw-la eius_fw-la 13_o 2._o co._n 13_o qui_fw-la in_o i_o loquor_fw-la christus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d do_v you_o seek_v experience_n of_o chryste_n himself_o which_o speak_v in_o i_o shall_v not_o we_o then_o believe_v the_o doctrine_n of_o he_o and_o our_o holy_a mother_n the_o catholyke_a church_n spouse_n most_o obedient_a to_o our_o savyour_fw-mi jesus_n chryst_n truth_n itself_o in_o who_o he_o have_v do_v 89_o au._n to_o 9_o tract_n 89_o and_o will_v speak_v to_o the_o world_n end_n sing_v he_o promise_v to_o be_v in_o 28._o mat._n 28._o